Letterboxing at Pioneer Park, tidepool exploration, kids' fishing clinic, Pet Expo, the Seattle Fire Festival & more.
Seattle Fire Festival, Sat June 4. 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Bell Street Park. FREE. Commemorating Seattle's Phoenix moment after the Great Fire of 1889. Explore fire trucks, play games and browse displays and more. Seattle Fire Festival.
Kids' Fishing Clinic, Sat June 4, 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tracy Owen Station at Log Boom Park. Kenmore. FREE. The trout are plentiful, it's time to catch them. Kids 3-13, come bait your hooks and see if you can end the day with a fish tale (and fish) of your very own. Some gear will be available or BYO rod and reel. Fishing Clinic.
National Trails Day & Letterboxing, Sat June 4, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m. Pioneer Park on Mercer Island. FREE. Make your own stamp then enjoy a scavenger hunt through the beautiful trails of Pioneer Park for hidden letterboxes. Event begins from the NW quadrant along 68th. National Trails Day.
The Marvelous Land of Oz, Fri/Sat, June 3/4 7:30 p.m. Sat/Sun June 4/5, 2:30 p.m. Studio East, Kirkland. Join Tip on his adventure thru Oz as he meets a cast of curious characters. The show runs weekends thru June 19. $17-19. The Marvelous Land of Oz.
Seattle Pet Expo, Sat/Sun June 4/5, 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. WA State Convention Center. FREE. Pets are welcome (on leash) for this weekend of furry fun. Explore vendors, watch agility and obedience demos, listen to guest speakers and try your luck at fun pet-related contests. Sounds purrrrfect. Seattle Pet Expo.
Tidepool Investigations, Sun June 5, 10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Discovery Park, Seattle. FREE. Kids 6 and older with their adult can join a nature guide and seek out moon snails, crabs, sea anemones and more while learning about amazing low tide plant and animal survival strategies. Tidepool Investigations.